If you’ve ever thought about keeping sheep, but didn’t know where to start, Sue Weavers has written The Backyard Sheep for you. This introductory guide takes the reader through a survey of sheep breeds, their care, and how to deal with the most common problems that might come up.
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5 Wineries that use Sheep, Goats, Owls, Bats and Falcons
It’s fair to say that earth-friendly pest management strategies are on the rise, or rather, making a comeback.
EcoFarm Tour 2011: Organic Cheese and Sheep Udders
ο»Ώο»Ώ As part of the EcoFarm Conference last week, I had the opportunity to see several local organic farms. The tour was led by Amigo Cantisano, and it included visits [ … ]
EcoFarm Conference 2011: Farmers, Food and Our Future
ο»Ώο»Ώ This week I have had the good fortune to attend the 31st annualΒ EcoFarm Conference in Pacific Grove, California. On Wednesday we went on a tour of local organic farms, [ … ]
UK Declares Milk and Meat from Cloned Animals Safe
The UK declared last Thursday that milk and meat from cloned animals are safe for human consumption.Β The Food Standards Agency says: “The evidence showed no differences in composition between [ … ]